AUFF SHORTS BY WOMEN:
Screening Info:
6:30 pm
Friday, August 22, 2008
at Youngblood
au•to•ma•tic
Dir. Sharon A. Mooney - NY, USA - 30 min.
Combining live action + stop-motion animation, Automatic follows Eric, who is writing a series of letters to a woman he does not know. In doing this, he hopes to come to terms with his own inadequacies, but instead reinforces them.
Dear Lori
Dir. Vivian Wong - NY, USA - 24 min.
Sources ranging from Jessica Lynch's personal biography, internet images, and news articles were used to generate a fictional Lynch who engages in a philosophical meditation on war. Notes and images “collected” by Jessica becomes the basis of this self- reflexive video diary where she confronts her past and discusses her personal friendship with best friend Lori Piestewa.
Stars and Suns
Dir. Sarah Soquel Morhaim - CA, USA - 14 min.
The story of a teenage girl and her younger brother, both fantasizing about escape.
The Sunflower
Dir. Jessica Ramirez - AR, USA - 2 min.
A couple must find a way to reach each other and overcome obstacles they encounter in outerspace.
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